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Senior Product ManagerKeyland Consulting

THIS JOB HAS EXPIRED

Seeking a highly motivated product manager to help roll-out a new digital product with an array of varied applications. Chance to be in on the ground-floor of a fascinating technology and scientific company.

Candidate must be comfortable in a collaborative, democratic environment, requiring a high degree of initiative and accuracy. Candidates must be confident, honest, communicate brilliantly, and be able to manage well under pressure.

The individual will manage the marketing, development, applications roll-out, branding, and product changes for track and trace services. The product centers on a secure 2D bar code, based on the QR standard, and combines wireless clients - presently iOS devices - with cloud-resident application and database servers.

In this role, the Product Manager determines product demand, positioning, viability, and profitability. Since the product is in early stages, attention should be paid to developing a focused identity and personality, core messaging for the product, and to manage creation of marketing and sales assets based on those.

He or she will also be responsible for analysis and modeling of business work flows of prospective customers, and on that basis to create formal business cases and requirements once contracts are in place.

Specific Responsibilities:
. Develop formal quantitative market analysis and competitive landscape analysis
. Manage development of branding, product identity, and core messaging
. Identify business and operational features for prospective customers
. Lead the development, approval, training, and communication of new applications and changes in applications
. Project management of all new application launches, new integration, and changes throughout implementation
. Display a high level of critical thinking and problem resolution for new and existing products
. Develop and conduct specialized training externally on new products and raise awareness internally of business value and synergies with the company's overall product line

Education and Experience Requirements
. Bachelor's degree in business, information technology, communications, or marketing
. Two to five years marketing or product development experience preferred
. Experience in product development, strategic planning, and implementation preferred
. Two to five years of spreadsheet-based numerical analysis
. Two to five years technology experience; project coordinator or project manager experience a big plus
. Also beneficial: experience managing wireless products, iOS app development, client/server application